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Philippine folk literature : the myths / compiled and edited by Damiana L. Eugenio

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Diliman Quezon City, Philippines : University of the Philippines Press, c2018Edition: Second EditionDescription: liii, 516 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9715422918
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GR 325 .P53 2018
Contents:
I. The Gods: Their Activities and Relationships -- II. Cosmogony and Cosmology -- III. Topographical Features of the Earth -- IV. World Calamities: The Great Flood/Deluge -- V. Establishment of Natural Order -- VI. Creation and ordering of life -- VII. Creation/ Origin of Animals -- VIII. Origin of trees and Plants.
Summary: Myths form an important genre of folk literature. Together with legends and folktales, they constitute the large group of folk narratives in prose.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex Filipiniana General Education FIL GR 325 .P53 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000016588

Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-464) and index.

I. The Gods: Their Activities and Relationships -- II. Cosmogony and Cosmology -- III. Topographical Features of the Earth -- IV. World Calamities: The Great Flood/Deluge -- V. Establishment of Natural Order -- VI. Creation and ordering of life -- VII. Creation/ Origin of Animals -- VIII. Origin of trees and Plants.

Myths form an important genre of folk literature. Together with legends and folktales, they constitute the large group of folk narratives in prose.

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